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Quiz about wines of germany / soils, viticulture and appelations. Sources- Wine bible, World atlas of wine & Guild of sommelier.

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Wines of Germany - Intro

Question 1 of 15

1

Which is the northenmost region in Germany?

Select one of the following:

  • Mittelrhein

  • Ahr

  • Rheingau

  • Mosel-Saar-Ruwer

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

German Wines are generally Sweet.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

Generally speaking, What direction are the slopes of the finest German wines?

Select one of the following:

  • East

  • South-East

  • South

  • South-West

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

Generally speaking, What direction are the slopes of the finest German wines?

Select one of the following:

  • East

  • South-East

  • South

  • South-West

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

what is the main purpose for most of the German Vineyards being Directly into river valleys?

Select one of the following:

  • Irrigation

  • Protect from frost

  • Sight

  • Slopes ascension

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

3

Main German soil type

Select one or more of the following:

  • Chalk

  • Gallets

  • Basalt

  • Gravel

  • Slate

  • Volcanic

  • Kimmeridge clay

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

Usual Alcohol % of German Wines

Select one of the following:

  • 7 to 11

  • 11 to 13

  • 13 +

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

Who took Germany's Vineyards from the churches and sold them to the people?

Select one of the following:

  • Willhem II

  • Friedrich V

  • Hitler

  • Napoleon

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

when does the grapes usually starts to Ripen in Germany?

Select one of the following:

  • Mid-May

  • Early June

  • Late june

  • Late july

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

how is the German quality regulated, according to their laws?

Select one of the following:

  • Weight of the must

  • % of alcohol

  • The specific vineyard prestige

  • The vintage

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

What is the Gustative result of lower Alcohol in Trockenbeerenauslesen?

Select one of the following:

  • More Residual Sugar

  • Very delicate aromas

  • Alcohol Taste in the palate

  • Warming sensation in the back of the mouth

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

German white wines should be drank young, since they have no age potential

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

What is the steepest vineyard in Germany?

Select one of the following:

  • Calmont

  • Hölle

  • Bienenlay

  • Sonnenurh

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

what is the closest comparison to German's famous Eiswein?

Select one of the following:

  • Sauternes

  • Madeira

  • Vins de pailles

  • cidres de glace

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

How is the Franken classic bottle called?

Select one of the following:

  • Bock

  • Hock

  • Bocksbeutels

  • Bucksbottle

  • Mass

Explanation